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Distance from Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone

Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone is a practical regional trip, covering about 125.9 km in roughly 1 hr 25 min.

N Durban M4 M4 N6 → Port Shepstone
Road distance
125.9 km
N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
109.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 25 min
Start point
Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
End point
George Street
Return: 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
85 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R240.43
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R241.43
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R292.83
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R294.65
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R317.24
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R318.55
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R386.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R388.77
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R417.42
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R419.15
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R508.39
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R511.54
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
208° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
28° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.8818, 30.9937
End coords Destination point
-30.7428, 30.4506
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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125.9 km 1 hr 25 min
Start Durban M4 M4 N6
Finish Port Shepstone
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    2.9 km
  2. Continue straight onto Brook Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Park Street
    0.2 km
  5. Go straight onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    12.6 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.5 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.5 km
  8. Merge slight right
    105.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  10. Turn left
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight
    2.6 km
  12. Turn left
    0.0 km
  13. Turn left onto Bazley Street
    0.2 km
  14. Turn left onto George Street
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R281.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
63.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
42 min • 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
9.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
20.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
6.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Port Shepstone
06:33 – 17:14
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 52 min
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R526.33
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.52
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R25.18
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R554.04
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban M4 M4 N6 Start: Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway -29.88182, 30.99369
Midpoint
63.1 km
Total: 125.9 km
Midpoint 63.1 km
125.9 km 1 hr 25 min
Destination Port Shepstone End: George Street -30.74278, 30.45056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 125.9 km
Return-cycle span 251.8 km
Traversal time 1 hr 25 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 11.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 63.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.88182, 30.99369
Midpoint -30.31228, 30.72652
End -30.74278, 30.45056
Destination services

Available in Port Shepstone

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Service groups 3
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Port Shepstone
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Port Shepstone
2
  • Shell
    4240, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell
    28 Main Harding Road, 4240
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Port Shepstone
6
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Questions 8
How far is Durban M4 M4 N6 from Port Shepstone? +
Durban M4 M4 N6 is about 125.9 km from Port Shepstone by road.
How long does it take from Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R240.43 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R241.43 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R292.83 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R294.65 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban M4 M4 N6 to Port Shepstone? +
Yes. There are 8 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Durban M4 M4 N6, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Port Shepstone
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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